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''Callanthias'' is a genus of splendid perches primarily found in subtropical parts of the Pacific Ocean, but ''C. allporti'' just barely penetrates the southeast Indian Ocean, ''C. legras'' is found in the southeast Atlantic, and ''C. ruber'' is found in the northeast Atlantic, including the Mediterranean. They are found over rocky reefs at depths of . They are brightly marked in orange, pink, yellow and blue, and reach depending on the species involved. Species Despite being in separate families, some ''Callanthias'' have been included in the genus ''Anthias'' in the past. There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:Anderson, W.D.Jr., Johnson, G.D. & Baldwin, C.C. (2015): Review of the Splendid Perches, ''Callanthias'' (Percoidei: Callanthiidae). ''Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 105 (3): 1-126.'' * '' Callanthias allporti'' Günther, 1876 (Southern splendid perch) * '' Callanthias australis'' J. D. Ogilby, 1899 (Magnificent splendid perch) * ...
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Callanthias Legras
''Callanthias'' is a genus of splendid perches primarily found in subtropical parts of the Pacific Ocean, but ''C. allporti'' just barely penetrates the southeast Indian Ocean, ''C. legras'' is found in the southeast Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, and ''C. ruber'' is found in the northeast Atlantic, including the Mediterranean. They are found over rocky reefs at depths of . They are brightly marked in orange, pink, yellow and blue, and reach depending on the species involved. Species Despite being in separate families, some ''Callanthias'' have been included in the genus ''Anthias (genus), Anthias'' in the past. There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:Anderson, W.D.Jr., Johnson, G.D. & Baldwin, C.C. (2015): Review of the Splendid Perches, ''Callanthias'' (Percoidei: Callanthiidae). ''Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 105 (3): 1-126.'' * ''Callanthias allporti'' Albert Günther, Günther, 1876 (Southern splendid perch) * ''Callanthias australis'' James ...
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